Quote by Alice Meynell
Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlet

Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name. – Alice Meynell

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The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood. – Alice Meynell

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There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple-leaves with an early moon. – Alice Meynell

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The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made. – Matt Lucas

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If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class. – Ray Floyd

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When Im in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise! – David Blunkett

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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like. – Natalie Gulbis

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The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally. – Carroll Quigley

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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. – H.G. Wells, The Outline of History

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